Snake Pits, Talking Cures & Magic Bullets: A History of Mental Illness
by Kent, Deborah
NY Publ. Library Best Books for the Teen AgeNSTA/CBC Outstanding ScienceMedicineAnatomyMental Health
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AR Book Level
9.7
AR Points
6
Word Count
31,382
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
103868 EN
About this book
This book looks at how the mentally ill have been treated throughout history, focusing on advances made in the 19th and 20th centuries regarding mental hospitals, medications, and social acceptance.